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Old May 9, 2002 | 10:58 PM
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lets talk hood scoops

alright with this new tunnel ram i am getting, i need to figure out what to do with the hood. i want that look i can go faster than u but i also want it to fit the car. so anyone with pics of hood scoops or anything that will help me out maybe even just a hole in the hood. i am open to ideas.
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Old May 9, 2002 | 11:22 PM
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Depending on the height you need, and if you can afford a whole hood, go with either the SS Hood or BB SS Hood.
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Old May 10, 2002 | 09:19 AM
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well se thats just it. i was lookin at the 6" cowl hood in jegs but i dont think that will fit over my intake setup. so therefore i was jus twondering what a thirdgen lookes like with a harwood type scoop and a hole in the hood.
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Old May 10, 2002 | 10:02 AM
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6"??? I know in MD anything over 5" isn't street legal, might want to check into it.
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Old May 10, 2002 | 05:45 PM
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So you want more of a shaker type hood? Might look kinda cool... just don't stick a bunch of 6x6 airfilters out the top... that's fugly.
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Old May 10, 2002 | 06:48 PM
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well the thing is i just want something to fit over my intake setup. i am wide open for idears here. i am not a real fan of shaker hoods except on the originals like the cudas. i am open to ideas
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